Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Americas
Americas: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered was 267.48 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Americas is 267.48 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Americas peaked at 267.48 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 109.71 million An, in 1965.
Americas ranks 4th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered in Americas, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113.45 million An | — |
| 1962 | 115.46 million An | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 118.64 million An | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 118.98 million An | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 109.71 million An | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 110.17 million An | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 120.22 million An | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 123.25 million An | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 122.23 million An | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 127.16 million An | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 138.46 million An | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 129.25 million An | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 121.91 million An | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 128.42 million An | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 115.78 million An | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 122.68 million An | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 128.29 million An | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 130.85 million An | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 146.48 million An | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 157.91 million An | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 153.59 million An | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 142.98 million An | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 150.76 million An | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 146.68 million An | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 145.57 million An | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 138.67 million An | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 140.88 million An | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 148.33 million An | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 146.25 million An | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 142.73 million An | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 147.98 million An | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 159.55 million An | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 160.48 million An | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 167.02 million An | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 172.64 million An | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 168.84 million An | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 165.60 million An | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 180.44 million An | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 188.49 million An | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 187.53 million An | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 188.96 million An | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 195.17 million An | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 196.45 million An | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 201.11 million An | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 193.35 million An | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 194.54 million An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 204.85 million An | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 212.74 million An | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 211.39 million An | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 209.07 million An | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 212.32 million An | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 216.56 million An | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 216.19 million An | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 212.48 million An | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 224.53 million An | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 231.63 million An | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 236.92 million An | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 243.29 million An | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 252.77 million An | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 256.91 million An | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 259.13 million An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 260.78 million An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 263.11 million An | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 267.48 million An | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116.90 million An | 109.71 million An | 123.25 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 128.93 million An | 115.78 million An | 146.48 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 147.16 million An | 138.67 million An | 157.91 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 165.37 million An | 142.73 million An | 188.49 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.61 million An | 187.53 million An | 212.74 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 225.58 million An | 209.07 million An | 252.77 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 261.48 million An | 256.91 million An | 267.48 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 1 China (People’s Republic of) 711.39 million An compare
- 2 China, mainland 702.56 million An compare
- 3 USSR 75.00 million An compare
- 4 Brazil 58.18 million An compare
- 5 Spain 53.90 million An compare
- 6 Russian Federation 48.57 million An compare
- 7 Germany 44.65 million An compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Americas?
- Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered in Americas was 267.48 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 267.48 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.71 million An in 1965.
- How does Americas rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered?
- Americas ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.